Sentences with phrase «batik fabric patterns»

Each measuring over six metres in height and richly painted with Shonibare's signature batik fabric pattern, they will appear like large, glorious handkerchiefs caught by the wind.

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This padded stain - resistant fabric Austen Kindle Cover is very feminine with its pink and green batik pattern and scalloped flap magnetic closure to keep your device protected in transit.
She also painted fabrics and used batik (a method of applying wax resistant patterns to muslin pieces originated by Ancient Egyptians), crafts she passed to Lipke's mother, Catherine Hall, and which Lipke incorporates into her own painting today.
Yinka Shonibare MBE, Bronze (Purple Fabric), 2016, Bronze sculpture hand - painted with Dutch wax Batik pattern, 100 x 67 x 57 cm, (39 1/2 x 26 1/2 x 22 1/2 in)
At six metres high, the Wind Sculptures have a majestic presence, with brightly coloured, painted surfaces to replicate the patterns of Dutch wax batik fabrics.
Traditions of classical art and religious iconography are explored in the exhibition; Shonibare uses the patterns of the batik fabrics to interrupt these themes.
In these works, the materials and designs of the original clothing are replaced with batik, a colorful and ornately patterned fabric.
Adorning them with patterns from African Dutch batik fabric, Shonibare has designed his sculptures to evoke the billowing sails of trade ships, conjuring notions of cultural history and national and ethnic identities.
The organic concave and convex shapes are mirrored in the hand painted patterns that replicate Shonibare's signature Dutch wax batik fabrics on a dramatically grand scale.
Nearly 20 feet high, each sculpture captures the movement of a billowing bolt of fabric, whose vibrant patterns are taken from Dutch wax fabrics — or «African» batik.
Indonesia was particularly special because I visited this batik factory where I learned all about wax - resist dyeing and other techniques for putting pattern onto fabric.
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